---
type: "Bill"
title: "Ensuring environmental and public health protection from solid waste handling facility operations."
description: "Ensuring environmental and public health protection from solid waste handling facility operations."
jurisdiction: "us/states/wa"
legislature: "Washington Legislature"
session: "2025-2026"
identifier: "HB 1154"
citation: "Washington HB 1154 (2025-2026)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Duerr"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 42
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2025-01-03"
last_action: "2025-05-17"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c555bfb0-6d10-4521-a982-e3996452e3ee"
source_url: "https://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary/?BillNumber=1154&Year=2025&Initiative=false"
source_hash: "069b8a97525fd7b9be324ec01cb2b6971a99bb32b632c6b1bc50d64c1499803c"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-wa"]
---

# Washington HB 1154 (2025-2026) — Ensuring environmental and public health protection from solid waste handling facility operations.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2025-26/Htm/Bills/House%20Bills/1154.htm)
2. **Second Substitute Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2025-26/Htm/Bills/House%20Bills/1154-S2.htm)
3. **Second Substitute Passed Legislature** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2025-26/Htm/Bills/House%20Passed%20Legislature/1154-S2.PL.htm)
4. **Substitute Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2025-26/Htm/Bills/House%20Bills/1154-S.htm)

## Votes

- 3rd Reading & Final Passage as Amended by the Senate (#28) — **28–20** (pass) · upper
- Final Passage as Amended by the Senate (#20) — **57–39** (pass) · lower
- 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#37) — **58–39** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Duerr — primary (person)
- Berg — cosponsor (person)
- Berry — cosponsor (person)
- Callan — cosponsor (person)
- Davis — cosponsor (person)
- Doglio — cosponsor (person)
- Hunt — cosponsor (person)
- Kloba — cosponsor (person)
- Pollet — cosponsor (person)
- Ramel — cosponsor (person)
- Ryu — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2025-01-03** Prefiled for introduction. `filing`
- **2025-01-13** First reading, referred to Environment & Energy. `reading-1`
- **2025-01-13** Public hearing in the House Committee on Environment & Energy at 1:30 PM.
- **2025-01-23** Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the House Committee on Environment & Energy at 8:00 AM.
- **2025-01-27** Executive action taken in the House Committee on Environment & Energy at 1:30 PM.
- **2025-01-27** ENVI - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. `substitution`
- **2025-01-27** Minority; without recommendation. `committee-passage-unfavorable`
- **2025-01-29** Referred to Appropriations. `referral-committee`
- **2025-02-13** Public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 4:00 PM.
- **2025-02-20** Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 4:00 PM.
- **2025-02-20** APP - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. `substitution`
- **2025-02-20** Minority; do not pass. `committee-passage-unfavorable`
- **2025-02-20** Minority; without recommendation. `committee-passage-unfavorable`
- **2025-02-21** Referred to Rules 2 Review. `referral-committee`
- **2025-02-28** Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. `reading-2`
- **2025-03-05** 2nd substitute bill substituted (APP 25). `substitution`
- **2025-03-05** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. `reading-3`
- **2025-03-05** Third reading, passed; yeas, 58; nays, 39; absent, 0; excused, 1. `reading-3`
- **2025-03-07** First reading, referred to Environment, Energy & Technology. `reading-1`
- **2025-03-18** Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Environment, Energy & Technology at 1:30 PM.
- **2025-03-25** Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Environment, Energy & Technology at 1:30 PM.
- **2025-03-25** ENET - Majority; do pass. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-03-25** Minority; do not pass. `committee-passage-unfavorable`
- **2025-03-25** And refer to Ways & Means. `referral-committee`
- **2025-03-26** Referred to Ways & Means. `referral-committee`
- **2025-04-04** Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM.
- **2025-04-07** Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM.
- **2025-04-07** WM - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-04-07** Minority; do not pass. `committee-passage-unfavorable`
- **2025-04-08** Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
- **2025-04-09** Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. `reading-2`
- **2025-04-15** Committee amendment(s) adopted as amended.
- **2025-04-15** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. `reading-3`
- **2025-04-15** Third reading, passed; yeas, 28; nays, 20; absent, 0; excused, 1. `reading-3`
- **2025-04-21** House concurred in Senate amendments.
- **2025-04-21** Passed final passage; yeas, 57; nays, 39; absent, 0; excused, 2. `passage`
- **2025-04-22** Speaker signed. `passage`
- **2025-04-23** President signed. `passage`
- **2025-04-23** Delivered to Governor. `executive-receipt`
- **2025-05-17** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
- **2025-05-17** Chapter 311, 2025 Laws. `became-law`
- **2025-05-17** Effective date 7/27/2025. `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/c555bfb0-6d10-4521-a982-e3996452e3ee`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Washington legislature records).